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devotesverbpresent tense third-person singular of devote to keep or intend for a special purposeI conscientiously devote several hours every weekend to playing with my dog allocates, consecrates, dedicates, earmarks, gives up (to), reserves, saves, sets by blesses, hallows, sanctifiescommits, confides, consigns, entrusts(also intrusts)applies, bestows, employs, uses sets apart, sets aside ignores, neglectsmisapplies, misuses to occupy (oneself) diligently or with close attentionplanning a diplomatic career, she's been intensely devoting herself to the study of foreign languages in college addresses, applies, bends, buckles, gives readdresses, reappliesknuckles down, sets (to), settles (down)busies, commits, concerns, engages, involvesexerts, exhausts, puts out, spends, strains, stresses, taxes, troubles, wears outcarries on, pitches in, plunges (in)grinds, humps, hustles, pegs (away), plods, plows, plugs (away), works gets cracking, gets one's act together, gets with it, turns one's hand(or turns a hand) dallies, dawdles, dillydallies, fiddles (around), fools around, idles, messes around, monkeys (around), plays, potters (around), putters (around), trifles |